Today in History: Before Asamoah Gyan, Ghana had a ‘Baby Jet’ called Alice Annum

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  • p.r.o.p.h.e.t... M.o.h.a.m.m.e.d..was a s.i.c.k..d.o.g 22 hours ago

    Burn the q.u.r.a.n......burn all m.o.s.q.u.e.s...

  • Technical 4 hours ago

    But was she ever knicknamed Baby Jet or not, Ghanaweb?

  • Godliness 22 hours ago

    The flying queen of Africa. She had no equal on the continent back then. I was one of her admirers, and the list included Rose Hart [Discus], and Mike Ahey [sprits] from that era. Ghanaians and copy cating. Asamoah may have ...
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  • BOY KOFI 19 hours ago

    Wow,gone are the days.Alice Annum, Rose Hart and Mike Ahey were on the lips of every kid in Ghana.
    At that time Ghana was doing well in the field and tracks,boxing and football.Tnx.

  • mr amin 1 hour ago

    Alice Anum, Great

  • Baffour kantinka 21 hours ago

    Back in the day,Alice Anum and Mike Ahey were pure gold.

  • Philla philla 20 hours ago

    Happy birthday, Baby Jet

  • GOLDEN 19 hours ago

    CONGRATS,AND FOR ALL YOUR ACHIVEMENTS,MOTHERLAND GHANA IS PROUD OF YOU!!!

  • Reuben Addo 10 hours ago

    Alice Teye Ofikor Anum is

  • Reuben Addo 10 hours ago

    Alice Teye Ofikor Anum is Ghana's most decorated female sprinter and the first female Olympian.
    Nicknamed ''Baby Jet'' for her unparalleled athletic abilities, she attended Accra Girls' Senior High School alongside Hannah Af ...
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  • Ataa Ayi 10 hours ago

    Alice Annum the Flying Queen of Africa , the Baby Jet, the beauty and smoothness of her speed was great to watch . This great sports woman should be honored . Not forgetting Mike Ahey, Stanley Allotey, Hannah Afriyie Rose Har ...
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